[Bug 1088771] Re: dangling symlink /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python2.pc

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This bug was fixed in the package python2.7 - 2.7.3-0ubuntu3.2

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python2.7 (2.7.3-0ubuntu3.2) precise-proposed; urgency=low

  * Backport fix for issue #14308. Fix an exception when a "dummy" thread is
    in the threading module's active list after a fork(). LP: #1100343.
  * Remove dangling symlink in pkgconfig. LP: #1088771.
  * Make python2.7{,-minimal,-dbg} Multi-Arch: allowed. LP: #1130709.
 -- Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com>   Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:40:39 +0100

** Changed in: python2.7 (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

** Changed in: python-defaults (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  dangling symlink /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python2.pc

Status in “python-defaults” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “python2.7” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “python-defaults” source package in Precise:
  Fix Released
Status in “python2.7” source package in Precise:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  the package python2.7 in precise installs a dangling symlink.

  $ ll /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python2.pc
  lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Aug  1 07:46 /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python2.pc -> python-2.7.pc
  $ ll /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python-2.7.pc
  ls: cannot access /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python-2.7.pc: No such file or directory
  $ dpkg -S /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python2.pc
  python2.7: /usr/lib/pkgconfig/python2.pc

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